Re: [Distutils] Extracting C extensions from zipfiles on sys.path (Was: wheels on sys.path clarification (reboot))

On Fri, 31/1/14, Thomas Heller <theller@ctypes.org> wrote:

This limitation does no longer exist; it works in 2.x and 3.x as well as on 32-bit and 64-bit.

That's good to know. Of course, as it's platform specific, it can't be used as a generic C extension import facility, though I suppose that if/when such a capability becomes available on mainstream platforms, the memimporter API could be adapted to cover it. Regards, Vinay Sajip